Serena Tideman
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Serena Tideman is a US born composer and classical and improvisational cellist who resides in Port Townsend,
Washington.
, and also composes melodramatic popular songs. She has toured with múm
, an experimental Icelandic music group. She issues recordings on a self-founded record label, Serendipity Musik.
Tideman's appearances include:
Washington.
Career
Serena Tideman is considered minimalist and New WaveNew Wave music
New Wave is a subgenre of :rock music that emerged in the mid to late 1970s alongside punk rock. The term at first generally was synonymous with punk rock before being considered a genre in its own right that incorporated aspects of electronic and experimental music, mod subculture, disco and 1960s...
, and also composes melodramatic popular songs. She has toured with múm
Múm
múm are an experimental Icelandic musical group whose music is characterized by soft vocals, electronic glitch beats and effects, and a variety of traditional and unconventional instruments.- History :...
, an experimental Icelandic music group. She issues recordings on a self-founded record label, Serendipity Musik.
Tideman's appearances include:
- 1999 - Played on Satisfact's CD "The Third Meeting At The Third Counter" alternative rock.
- April 2001 - Played at SIL2K (Strategic Improv Laboratories) in a Cello Trio with Brent Arnold and Lori Goldston, Seattle.
- October 2002 - Played for "White Girls", d9 Dance Collective's 10th Anniversary Performance Seattle, Music composed by Amy Denio, Velocity Dance MainSpace Theater.
- November 2002 - Played with the Icelandic band múm, a two men and two women baroque-techno pop quartet.
- January 2004 - Played The Stranger: Classical cellist Serena Tideman matched with jangly post-punks
- April 2004 - Played the space needle yuri's night world space party performance as member of plan b with musician/composer m.evans.
- May 2007 - Played in New York City with Kría Brekkan - piano and voice
- September 2007 - Performed solo cello compositions and improvisations at the Rendezvous Jewel Box Theatre, Seattle.
- January 2008 Performed video "An alternative to shopping" for Dancefascistdance.
Works
Selected works include:- Secret Musik: The most recent release, 11 songs recorded live in a haunted Victorian built of old-growth wood, CD recorded in June 2009 and released July 31, 2010.
- Kalakala: Songs From a Parallel Universe & Underwater Dreams (blue EP)
- Underwater Dreams: An EP featuring piano, cello, vocals and guitar